Mecamylamine Hydrochloride + AcetazolamideContraindicated
Patients receiving sulfonamides generally should not be treated with Mecamylamine HCl (ganglion blocker).
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Mecamylamine Hydrochloride Interactions
Brand names: Vecamyl
Route: Oral
Contraindications
CONTRAINDICATIONS Mecamylamine HCl should not be used in mild, moderate, labile hypertension and may prove unsuitable in uncooperative patients. It is contraindicated in coronary insufficiency or recent myocardial infarction. Mecamylamine HCl should be given with great discretion, if at all, when renal insufficiency is manifested by a rising or elevated BUN. The drug is contraindicated in uremia. Patients receiving antibiotics and sulfonamides should generally not be treated with ganglion blockers. Other contraindications are glaucoma, organic pyloric stenosis or hypersensitivity to the product.
Pregnancy & Breastfeeding
Pregnancy Pregnancy Category C. Animal reproduction studies have not been conducted with Mecamylamine HCl. It is not known whether Mecamylamine HCl can cause fetal harm when given to a pregnant woman or can affect reproductive capacity. Mecamylamine HCl should be given to a pregnant woman only if clearly needed.
4 interactions on record
Mecamylamine Hydrochloride + Macrolide AntibioticsContraindicated
Patients receiving antibiotics generally should not be treated with Mecamylamine HCl (ganglion blocker).
Source: NLP:mecamylamine hydrochloride
Alcohol may potentiate the action of Mecamylamine HCl.
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Anesthesia may potentiate the action of Mecamylamine HCl.
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